Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 55-6107185
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Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust is a private foundation based in Columbus, Ohio. Its 2025 filing records grants for scholarships to colleges and universities, with most grant dollars going to recipients in an individual recipient

Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust at a glance

In short: Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust gave $203K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$202,500
+12.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
-11.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,656
+26.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,500
Total assets
$3,724,940
+7.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
West Virginia (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust

How to Apply

The filing directs applicants to contact Brenda Westveld at Huntington Bank for application forms and materials. It lists restrictions on awards as something to ask about. The filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Review Cycle
The filing lists an annual application deadline of April 15. The April 15, 2026 deadline has passed.
Deadline
The filing lists an annual application deadline of April 15.
Contact

Application contact: Brenda Westveld Huntington Bank
Mailing address: 101 E Main Street Mi196, Zeeland, MI 49464
Phone: (616) 748-4236

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

West Virginia University: $64KWest Virginia University$64KFairmont State University: $63KFairmont State University$63KGlenville State University: $8KGlenville State University$8KWest Liberty University: $8KWest Liberty University$8KBoston College: $7KBoston College$7KHarvard University: $7KHarvard University$7KMarietta College: $7KMarietta College$7KOhio University: $7KOhio University$7KInternational Space University: $7KInternational Space University$7KWashington & Jefferson College: $2KWashington & Jefferson College$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was West Virginia University ($64K). Together the top 10 received $177K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($22,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

57<$50K6$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 64 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 81% of grant dollars went to recipients in an individual recipient, 10% to Massachusetts, 6% to Ohio, and 1% to Pennsylvania. The filing also reports a share of 0% for Maryland.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

FairmontColumbusGlenvilleMariettaPittsburghHuntingtonMorgantownAthensCharlestonConwaySalemStephenvilleWebsterBaltimoreBethanyCaliforniaCambridgeChestnut HillErieMorgantown WV

How Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 7 grants2021 13 grants2022 10 grants2023 18 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $83K (2020) to $302K (2023). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $203K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
West Virginia University Morgantown, WVScholarships$64,250
Fairmont State University Fairmont, WVScholarships$62,750
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$22,500
Glenville State University Glenville, WVScholarships$8,000
West Liberty University West Liberty, WVScholarships$7,500
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MAScholarships$6,500
Harvard University Cambridge, MAScholarships$6,500
Marietta College Marietta, OHScholarships$6,500
Ohio University Athens, OHScholarships$6,500
International Space University Webster, MAScholarships$6,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,724,940$543,965$280,153$202,50016$252,844$531,102$252,815
2024$3,460,492$599,167$241,756$180,12018$227,390$587,117$229,452
2023$3,104,622$147,379$354,055$301,75010$343,418$135,058$204,823
2022$3,299,001$96,701$261,203$204,50013$247,239$86,099$203,786
2021$3,446,591$290,500$245,999$185,0007$230,430$279,053$235,785
2020$3,403,961$419,749$165,894$83,1353—$287,959$222,940

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust reported a distributable amount of $253K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were designated for scholarships and went to colleges and universities. Among the recipients, an individual recipient Wesleyan College describes its mission as developing students’ intellectual, ethical, spiritual, and leadership potential; Marietta College describes its mission as providing undergraduate liberal arts and graduate education. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $202,500 through 16 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $64,250, with a median of $6,500. Its largest awards were $64,250 to West Virginia University and $62,750 to Fairmont State University, both for scholarships. Other notable scholarship grants included $22,500 to an individual recipient Wesleyan College, $8,000 to Glenville State University, and $7,500 to West Liberty University.

The filing lists additional $6,500 scholarship grants to Boston College, Harvard University, Marietta College, Ohio University, and International Space University. Washington & Jefferson College received $2,000, and Johns Hopkins University received $1,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Sally Can, Marjorie Greer, and Wendy Imperial as officers, and Huntington National Bank as trustee.

Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $55K (2020) → $58K (2025)

  • Marjorie Greer

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sally Can

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Imperial

    Officer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $58KHuntington National BankTrustee$58K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $58K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust

How much does Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust give each year?

Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust gave $203K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $180K across 18 grants.

What is Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust's typical grant size?

Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust's median grant in 2025 was $6,500, and its average grant was $12,656, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust give grants?

Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust gives mostly in West Virginia: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (10%) and Ohio (6%).

Does Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (16 grants).

Who are Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust's largest grantees?

Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust's largest 2025 grantees include West Virginia University ($64,250), Fairmont State University ($62,750) and Glenville State University ($8,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($22,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust?

Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $253K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $253K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were designated for scholarships and went to colleges and universities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust?

The filing directs applicants to contact Brenda Westveld at Huntington Bank for application forms and materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust's EIN?

Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-6107185. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Charles H Feoppel Educational Loan Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/charles-h-feoppel-educational-loan-trust-morg_52ab5d4bdb7b478fa616dd4ec15c19db

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